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The Desperate Hours

A reign of violence sweeps the screen.

7.0(182)19551h 52mReleased

Directed by William Wyler

Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.

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Release: October 5, 1955
Runtime: 1h 52m
Revenue: $2,500,000
Popularity: 0.9

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